Crossover to Hell? – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: BBC I understand some governments have okayed the holding of crossover services. Worship places normally hold crossover services to usher in the new year. But these are, indeed, abnormal times! With many countries experiencing newer strains of the deadly COVID-19, I wouldn’t have thought it pertinent for governments not to lift the ban…

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Esu Ma Se Mi! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Fine Art America There has been a controversy over a translation of the Yoruba Bible. The Bible translates the word Satan as Esu! Some have even called the cerebral Ajayi Crowther, an Anglican Bishop, who rose from being a common slave to a bishop names for making an error in his translation. Oh,…

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Free Them Now! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: The Guardian So, no question was asked about the fate of army officers that were unlucky to be caught in the boko haram quagmire when PMB had a media chat yesterday. I don’t think it’s the best to have those guys in prison. Since, there have been doubts about whether arms were provided…

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Jaapa(da) – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Red Francesca A revelation of the joys and sorrows of migrants…a snippet! Smiley sits in the dock awaiting the judge’s entrance.He had been arrested by agents of the National Crime Agency for unlawfully crossing the English Channel in Dover. If that had been his only case, he would’ve told his lawyer he wanted…

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